Method and device for cooling and enhancing the flavor of beverages
AssigneesTamara A. Wright, Anthony J. Wright
InventorsMonique P. Wright, Christopher O. Wright
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Abstract
A sealed package (1, 7) containing the beverage placed in a frozen state (2, 8) capable of being easily opened to allow the frozen beverage (2, 8) to be inserted into a container (5) containing the same beverage in a liquid state. The package (1, 7) would preferably be a cylindrically shaped packet made of plastic with serrations (3, 9) for opening. The beverage in the packages, such as beer, could be in a concentrated form to further enhance the intensity of the beverage or even may be flavored to modify the beverage at the same time it is cooled. The packets (1, 7) could be sized to fit into an opening of a conventional beverage can (6), bottle or pitchers containing the beverage.
Claims20
A device for cooling and enhancing the flavor of a beverage comprising:
- a sealed packet containing the beverage for placing the beverage into a frozen state;
- and
- means for opening the packet to release the beverage in the frozen state into a container holding the beverage in a liquid state to cool the beverage in the liquid state for drinking.
A method of cooling and enhancing flavor of a beverage using a sealed packet containing the beverage comprising the steps of:
- freezing the package until the beverage is in a frozen state;
- opening the packet to expose the frozen beverage;
- and
- placing the frozen beverage into a container containing the beverage in a liquid state to cool the beverage in the liquid state for drinking.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.